9 years of waiting over.

Phatchick
on 3/9/12 4:47 am - Brookfield, IL

VSG on 04/16/12

I started the journey to get WLS approval in 2005. I was denied countless times with 2 different insurance carriers. Today that battle was won. I GOT MY SURGERY DATE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

04/16/2012 (~~~~~~~~The day my new life begins

Thank you, Jesus!

Blessings, Sharon

(deactivated member)
on 3/9/12 4:51 am - Newnan, GA

VSG on 05/04/09 with

HOOORAY!!!!

I am so glad for you! BigDaddy has some big ol sleeves, yea? :}

Faye56
on 3/9/12 4:51 am

VSG on 07/19/11 with

YAY!!!! That is so awesome. I am very, very happy for you!

Congratulations Sharon!

"Encourage instead of criticize. Love instead of hate. Hope instead of doubt. Give instead of take. Trust instead of worry. We open our hearts to others so that they will be prompted to open their hearts to God" Lucy Swindoll

Bennie
on 3/9/12 4:53 am - Franklin Park, NJ

I was in the same boat as you. Started this journey years ago being denied several times, and I just called my insurance company and they said I was approved and I got my approval number.
Today is a very good day. My new life begins June 6th.
Good luck to you.

Phatchick
on 3/9/12 5:02 am - Brookfield, IL

VSG on 04/16/12

Groovy Baby!

felicity2u
on 3/9/12 5:19 am - LA

VSG on 03/03/11

That is great news! I know you must be so excited. I hope you stick with us throughout your surgery journey and can't wait to see all your successes! Congrats!

If you fear nothing, then you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?
                       VSG-3/3/2011 HW-308 SW-298 CW-152 GW-160
                                                156LBS. LOST

onemoretry
on 3/9/12 5:22 am - GA

VSG on 03/21/12

Congrats Sharon! What a way to stick it out, so many people would have given up. I have no dobut you will do well with this surgery. Wishing you nothing but the best!

HT: 5'4" HW: 251 SW: 237 CW: 172 GW: 135

"You can control how much water you drink, how much protein/carbs/cals you consume, and how much you exercise. FOCUS on those and not the scale, because no matter how hard we try, we do not control the scale." ~ acbbrown

imkristy1
on 3/9/12 5:30 am - WI

VSG on 02/13/12

Oh my goodness! Oh my goodness!! Im soooo happy for you!!

Kristy 5'5" HW-224 SW-207 GW-140 Goal reached in 40 weeks! PRE-OP - 17 MTH 1 - 15 MTH 2 - 13 MTH 3 - 12 MTH 4 - 8 MTH 5 - 5 MTH 6 - 4 MTH 7 - 2 MTH 8 - 3 MTH 9 - 0 MTH 10 - 0